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Covid-19 coronavirus: Queensland refuse to join transtasman travel bubble
Queensland's Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has ruled out the state joining a proposed transtasman travel bubble. Palaszczuk today warned of "catastrophic" consequences if Australia's international borders are opened.She has faced...
Serious crash near Otorohanga: One dead in State Highway 3 collision
One person is dead after a serious crash on State Highway 3 in the central North Island tonight. The two-car crash happened on a section of Otorohanga Rd at 6.30pm. DO YOU KNOW MORE? EMAIL US The road was expected to remain...
Leighton Smith Podcast Episode 92
On this week's podcast: I talk with Britain's most quoted sociologist, Frank Furedi. He is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Kent, and a prolific author. His 25 books are diverse in content; education, borders,...
Psychiatrist says Cambridge horse rider Laken Rose 'suffers from dependent personality disorderly and PTSDtrial continues
A Cambridge horse rider on trial for sexually abusing young girls with her partner has a dependent personality disorder and PTSD which made her more vulnerable to coercion.That was the opinion of psychiatrist Dr Peter Dean who gave...
Wild night at Auckland strip club: Gunfire claims, five injuries, one arrest
A strip club patron says a gun was brandished during a wild night in which five people were injured, one arrested, and two sent to hospital.Police are aware of firearm claims but haven't found any proof a gun was presented or fired...
Jail for community stalwart after fatal accident - sleeping pill drugs found in his bloodstream
A fatal crash caused by a "completely worthwhile member" of Whangārei's community has seen the man sent to prison after a guilty plea to a police case that included evidence of sleeping medication in his blood.Wayne John Purdon,...
Baby murder trial: Jury hears closing arguments
Did Shane Claude Roberts violently assault baby Karlos Stephens causing head trauma that resulted in his death?Or was it the baby's mother Pamela Stephens who was suffering from "significant" mental issues and had given him away...
'Only in Ōpōtiki': Walk of shame for emu after runaway escapade
First it was roaming horses. Now Ōpōtiki has its own wandering emu, which on Sunday could be seen dodging cars, kids on bikes, and local law enforcement.But the unusual escapade did not last long when police swooped to...
Portobello mum not expecting apology from fire pit neighbour
A Dunedin mother says she doesn't expect to hear an apology from the neighbour whose smouldering fire pit destroyed her home and possessions.Fire investigators have confirmed that embers from the day-old fire pit did cause the blaze...
From a top hat to an oath race: The 53rd Parliament is sworn in
As Māori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi made his way through the House to swear his allegiance to the Queen he promised to challenge the authority which belittled the Treaty of Waitangi."Ka tohe au! Ka tohe au! Ka tohe au,"...
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